DC Blizzard Parking Tickets: $1M In Blizzard Fines

DC Blizzard Parking Tickets: $1M In Blizzard Fines, A snow emergency is still in place in D.C., although local government offices opened on time Tuesday.

That means those parked on streets designated as snow emergency routes are still being fined $250.

Parking is banned on these routes to allow unimpeded curb-to-curb salting or plowing.

According to NBC 4’s Mark Segraves, 572 cars have been towed and 3,157 tickets have been issued since the start of the blizzard last week. Fees and fines associated with illegal parking during the storm (towing fee is $100, impound fee is $25) have added up to about $846,450.